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Yes. The word sui is a Scrabble US word. The word sui is worth 3 points in Scrabble:

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3-letter words (1 found)

SUI,

2-letter words (3 found)

IS,SI,US,

You can make 4 words from sui according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sui

sui

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Suki.

Symbol

sui

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Suki.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Suki terms

English

Noun

sui (plural suis)

  1. (Internet slang) Clipping of suicide.

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *sui, from Proto-Oceanic *ruʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi. Cognate with Indonesian duri, Malagasy rui, Acehnese duroë (“thorn”), Kosraean sri.

Noun

sui

  1. bone

Finnish

Verb

sui

  1. inflection of sukia:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Ido

Etymology

From su +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sui/

Determiner

sui

  1. plural of sua

Italian

Contraction

sui

  1. contraction of su i; on the

Anagrams

  • usi

Iu Mien

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hmong-Mien *suj (“sour”). Cognate with Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] xob.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sui 

  1. sour

Japanese

Romanization

sui

  1. Rōmaji transcription of すい

Khumi Chin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰui̯˩/

Noun

sui

  1. gold

References

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎[1], Payap University, page 45

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsu.iː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsuː.i]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *swé. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἕ (hé), Sanskrit स्वतह् (svataḥ), and perhaps Old English self (English self).

Pronoun

suī

  1. the genitive of the reflexive pronoun meaning of himself, of herself, of itself, of themselves, one another, each other, etc.
  2. the inflected form of the possessive pronoun meaning his, her/hers, its, their.
    1. inflection of suus:
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular
    3. nominative/vocative masculine plural
Declension

Reflexive pronoun.

Derived terms
Descendants
  • suicide
  • suitheism
See also

Etymology 2

From sūs.

Noun

suī

  1. dative/ablative singular of sūs

Etymology 3

From suō.

Verb

suī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of suō

References

  • “sui”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sui”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sui in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[2], London: Macmillan and Co.

Mandarin

Romanization

sui (sui5 / sui0, Zhuyin ˙ㄙㄨㄟ)

  1. nonstandard spelling of suī
  2. nonstandard spelling of suí
  3. nonstandard spelling of suǐ
  4. nonstandard spelling of suì

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin sum (“I am”), influenced by fuī (“I was”) through the -ui.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (early) /ˈsyi̯/
  • IPA(key): (late) /ˈsɥi/

Verb

sui

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estre

Old Occitan

Verb

sui

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esser

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin subīre (“approach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈi/

Verb

a sui (third-person singular present suie, past participle suit) 4th conjugation

  1. to get in
  2. to mount, climb up

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • suire
  • suiș
  • suiuș

Further reading

  • “sui”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

Sassarese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsui/

Etymology 1

Noun

sui f (invariable)

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of sua (“sow (female pig)”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sui f pl

  1. plural of sua

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsu.i]

Verb

sui

  1. (transitive) to suck
  2. (transitive) to smoke (cigarettes, etc.)

Conjugation

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [suj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂuj˧˧] ~ [suj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂuj˧˧] ~ [suj˧˧]

Etymology 1

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Noun

(classifier cây) sui

  1. Antiaris toxicaria
    Synonym: thuốc bắn

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *p-ruːj (“marriage”).

Noun

sui • (𡢽)

  1. (Southern Vietnam) short for sui gia
Derived terms
  • làm sui một nhà, làm gia cả họ

Source: wiktionary.org